Tiramisu

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We’re slowly making progress on a couple of home projects – both the TV area and the bus roll sign are almost done – and we’re also inching along a bathroom redo we’re helping out a friend with. Now that the weather’s getting better and the days are longer we also have more plans during…
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Croissants

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Last week a friend of mine turned 25, so we threw a birthday party in her honor. She doesn’t like sweets (I know, unbelievable but true) except for croissants and palmiers, and even then she doesn’t like them if they have a lot of that syrup some of them have on top. Since I’ve wanted…
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Antiquing

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There’s an annual antique fair that’s really popular here, especially among professionals – people in the antique business come from all over the country and even France & Portugal to check it out. I’ve always wanted to go but for some reason it always fell on a busy weekend. Well, not this time! A friend…
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Saint Patrick’s Day Ideas

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We haven’t been able to make any progress with the passthrough doors, but since today’s Friday and it’s Saint Patrick’s Day this weekend, I thought I’d share a menu for a leprechaun-themed party. ONE // Honeydew-cucumber mojito Mojitos are one my favorite cocktails, and this one by none other than Martha Stewart looks very refreshing….
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